Listen to Nottingham people talk about the words and languages they known and use
Created and funded by meits.org
Play games and tackle quizzes to discover the hidden treasures of languages
Explore what language means to people who call Nottinghamshire ‘home’!
A NOTTINGHAM SOUNDSCAPE
Composer Chris Hope combines the voices and rhythms of Nottingham in a fusion of cultures old and new, mixing local dialects and languages, while fusing, slowing and warping sounds including clocks, lace-machines, mechanical punches, trams, diesel engines, church bells and the glide and cut of skaters. This is the sound of Nottingham!
A project aimed to engage school children with Notts language and dialect supported by local artist, Hannah Sawtell and poet Andrew Graves
Working with ChalleNGe Nottingham, local cultural organisations and community groups, we were able to award 8 small grants for partnership projects for schools, community groups and arts organisations to devise and co-deliver ‘Celebrating languages heritages’ projects in 2024
A place-based perspective on intangible heritage benefits of language and dialect
